I didn't mention it in the write-up but Cohen was also talking about a denarius of the same "Emperor" he even had in hand. Another document I...
Maybe what I meant was not clear; always the same brain problem translating from French to English. The historian Eutropius informs us that Gordy...
[IMG] July 29th 238 Balbinus and Pupienus are murdered by the Praetorians, and Gordian III is declared Augustus. At the age of 13, he became...
Don't start me up with the Big Foot here @Ryro . We could argue about it for hours. [ATTACH]
I have to admit I was surprised by the fast answer of the Münzkabinet of Vienna. The Berlin Museum was also kind enough to write back to me....
[ATTACH] This funerary inscription was found in Rome, but it's dating from the 1st century AD. It seems that SPONSIAN was a very rare name in...
His aurei are described in RIC as "strange and barbarous".
[ATTACH] Sponsianus. Sponsi what ? The name of a new virus ? A brand of toilet paper ? Not at all. He is an usurper who revolted during the rule...
Wow, pretty cool @LukeGob . Thanks for sharing.
Question: where do you find the time to sleep ? Your V02 max is certainly better than mine...
Philip II Was made Caesar at 7, Augustus at 10, killed with his father at 12. Let's say he was a "pre" teenager... [ATTACH] Diadumenian Was...
What I appreciate about this forum is the level of numismatic knowledge shared by our more experienced members. It's amazing to think that some of...
I am extremely disappointed with all of you friends. I was convinced that this forum was made up only of intellectuals. I started a thread with...
Wonderful collection my friend @galba68 . A few links that you perhaps read before about Roman Brick Stamps :...
Remember that drunk game you had with your friends? You know, the one where folks would rank each other's butt? No? Okay, maybe it was a weird...
Equivalent to 4 Greek drachmas or 3 denarii, the cistophorus were romanized by Mark Antony who kept the mystical cista on the reverse, adding...
Have you ever wished for a day where you can eat absolutely anything you want? Well that day is today. World Junk Food Day is celebrated every...
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My latest one : Valens Ae3 DN VALEN-S PF AVG / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE SMNB Nicomedia [ATTACH] And you need some tricks for distinguishing...
Maybe this is the thread in question :...
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